tournament guide
Tournament Guide For Parents 101 – JUNIOR RANKING SYSTEM – KEY POINTS 1.2
ELIGIBILTY
Players must compete in 3 sanctioned tournaments in the same age group to appear in the rankings (unless aging up; see Junior Policies).
Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Resident.
Ranking Calculation
3–4 tournaments: Average = total points ÷ 4.
5–8 tournaments: Average = best 4...
Tournament Guide For Parents 101 – CONSIDERATIONS FOR SELECTING TOURNAMENTS 1.4
Once you have started out and your child has played three tournaments and has a ranking, ask yourself the questions below before entering future tournaments:
How is your child doing currently in their tournaments?
How many tournaments have they played?
What is the lowest point value in...
Tournament Guide For Parents 101 – ‘AGING UP’ – MOVING UP AN AGE DIVISION 1.5
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A PLAYERS AGES UP
On their birthday, a player moves into the next age division.
Their ranking in the younger age group disappears and a new ranking begins in the higher division.
A percentage of their previous points carry over to the new division:
U11...
Tournament Guide for Parents 101 – SPORTSMANSHIP FOR ALL – ‘RULES OF THE ROAD’ INFO & POSTERS 1.6
By following the 'Rules of the Road,' both you and your child will enjoy a more positive experience at tournaments—from sportsmanship and fun to a clear understanding of proper tournament etiquette. The posters below can be saved by right clicking on each poster and...
Tournament Guide For Parents 101 – BUILDING A SUPPORTIVE SQUASH COMMUNITY! 2.0
MAKE FRIENDS - KEEP IT FUN!!!
1. As you and your child begin the tournament journey, lean into the squash community around you. Forming friendships—both for players and parents—can make the experience more fun, enjoyable and rewarding.
2. Children are more likely to stay involved in...


